Provide prescription order entry, verification, and processing for medications specific to treating renal disease.
Applies expert knowledge of drugs and related protocols, to verify physician orders for medications using pharmacy information system.
Checks drug and dose in relation to stated patient issue and addresses automated alerts from the system regarding drug type, dose, and other metrics.
Enter/validate medication orders in the client facility pharmacy information system via emulation capabilities.
Prioritize based on time in queue and/or status of order (e.g. STAT orders).
Comply with State Board of Pharmacy rules and regulations, Remote Pharmacy Services policies and procedures and the client facility policies and procedures when performing pharmacist duties.
Communicate professionally with colleagues, patients and healthcare providers.
Perform clarifications, interventions and provision of drug information and ensure all consults are accurate and complete.
Obtain all initial state licensure required within the timeframe determined by the Remote Pharmacy Services Director and maintain said licensure in good standing.
Assist with training and education of new team members and existing staff members as needed or assigned.
Review orders entered by pharmacy technicians/clerks for accuracy and appropriateness (if applicable).

Pharmacist

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